TOKYO :Toyota Motor said it will introduce high-performance, solid-state batteries and other technologies to improve the range and performance and to cut costs of its electric vehicles.The Japanese carmaker said it aims to launch next-generation batteries from 2026, seeking to win over consumers with vehicles
TOKYO :Toyota Motor said it will introduce high-performance, solid-state batteries and other technologies to improve the range and performance and to cut costs of its electric vehicles.
The announcement, which came a day before Toyota's annual shareholders meeting where strategy and governance will be under scrutiny, amounted to the fullest disclosure yet of the automaker's strategy to compete in the fast-growing market for EVs where it has lagged rivals.The automaker said it would produce an EV with a more efficient lithium-ion battery which would have a range of 1,000 km .
"We will launch the next-generation battery EVs globally and as a full lineup on the market from 2026," Kato said.
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